CHINA CLAY
Levigated China Clay
Cera -A / Cera-B / Cera-C Lumps & powder
Skaomin materials India is fast growing manufacturer and supplier of levigated china clay lumps and powder in Kutch, Gujarat. We are the preferred choice for companies all over the world because of our state-of-the-art processing techniques and uncompromising commitment to quality. We are committed to produce consistent supply with quality of excellent levigated China clay that is precisely customized to meet the demanding needs of your applications.
This Materials is processed from specially selected raw clay under controlled parameter which is passes through multistage refining process to get higher brightness & having fine medium particle size distribution.
This China Clay is used in ceramic, refractories, fibre-glass, Pigments, Engobe industry which easily available in lumps & powder form as per client requirement.
PROPERTIES | UNIT | CERA-A | CERA-B |
Appearance | – | Off White | Slightly pinkish |
Brightness (ISO) | % | 79 – 81 | 74 – 76 |
Fired L Value (@ 1185 C) | 91 Min | 90 Min | |
Fired a Value (@ 1185 C) | 1.5 Max | 2.0 Max | |
Fired b Value (@ 1185 C) | 3.5 Max | 4.0 Max | |
Retention on 325 Mesh | % | 1.5 Max | 2.5 Max |
Moisture Content | % | <5 | <5 |
pH (10% Solids) | – | 8 – 8.5 | 8 – 8.7 |
Malvern Particle Analyser | |||
Below 2 Micron | % | 70 Min | 68 Min |
Median Particle Size (D50) | µ | 0.7 Min | 0.7 Min |
Chemical Analysis | |||
Al2O3 | % | 36 – 38 | 35 – 36 |
SiO2 | % | 45 – 47 | 46 – 48 |
Fe2O3 | % | 0.5 Max | 0.5 Max |
TiO2 | % | 1.2 Max | 1.5 Max |
LOI | % | 13.5 Min | 13.5 Min |
Key Benefits
- Increases the strength and durability of the ceramic pieces.
- Improves the plasticity of clays, facilitating modeling.
- Reduces shrinkage and deformation during baking.
- Contributes to the aesthetics of ceramic pieces, providing a smooth and shiny finish.
- Improves the texture, colour and translucency of ceramic pieces.